1 New Rents, Appledore, Ashford, TN26 2BS
About 1 New Rents
1 New Rents is an end-of-terrace house in Appledore, Ashford, Ashford (TN26 2BS). It has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (around 657 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2021) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 90), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
Held since March 2002 — that's 24 years off the open market, well above the local norm. 6 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 3 refused, 1 pending. Past consents include an extension and solar panel installation, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. An active application for an extension is awaiting a decision. Today's modelled estimate of £290,000 sits 249.8% above the 2002 sale of £82,915. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£126/sq ft) was about 35% below the postcode norm. At 61 m² it sits well below the postcode median (115 m² across 3 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 30 June 2031
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Planning history
A a two-storey side and rear extension application was refused at 1 New Rents in 2023.
6 applications on record at 1 New Rents, Appledore, Ashford, TN26 2BS
- Dec 2019New BuildFullOutcome in report
Erection of a detached dwelling and new access
- Documents
- 14 docs on file
- Reference
- 19/01072/AS
- More recent applications — locked
- Solar PanelsAug 2023Decision
- Solar PanelsMay 2023Decision
+ 3 more applications in the report
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Sales history & valuation
1 New Rents's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2002).
£290,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£82,915
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
25 March 2002Most recent
£82,915
Median price across the last 5 sales in TN26 2BS: £495,000 (2024–2001).
Versus the street
On epc rating, 1 New Rents stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
56 (D)
Street avg 39 (E)
Floor Area
61 m²
Street avg 139 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.9 t/year
Street avg 10.6 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
48/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.6 km
Heathside — bus stop.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.4dB

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